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Wednesday, May 6th, 2026
Good morning, Leesburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties awarded $4,230 in mini-grants to four local nonprofits to support youth-led projects + boost community efforts. Loudoun Times-Mirror
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Phoenix Theatres Entertainment will soon take over operations at the Village at Leesburg movie theaters, according to a news release. Loudoun Times-Mirror
- ➤ The CMX Cinemas Village 14 at the Village at Leesburg will show its final CMX film on Friday, then close for a week before reopening as Phoenix Theatres Village 14 on May 15; a job fair for positions including assistant managers, cooks, concessions, and ushers is set for May 9-10. The Burn
- ➤ Van Leeuwen ice cream shop is being built at One Loudoun — a sign has been installed and work continues inside — and will offer gourmet flavors such as Sicilian Pistachio and Dulce de Leche Brownie when it opens soon. The Burn
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office completed its investigation after a non-functioning GPS tracker was found on a LCPS bus on April 22 — officials confirmed the device posed no threat to student safety. Loudoun Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Activists are urging LCPS to end its 25-year partnership with defense contractor Northrop Grumman that supports thousands of students; they plan to discuss the issue at an upcoming school board meeting. Loudoun Times-Mirror
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Salamander Resort and Spa in Middleburg unveiled its new one-acre Champions Pool—an amenity designed for guest enjoyment—according to a recent news release. Loudoun Times-Mirror
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Springtime in Provence
6-10:30 p.m. — Shiloh Manor Farm — $170 per person — Celebrate the charm and flavors of Provence with a gourmet dinner and live French swing music.
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Root to Table: Field & Flame
5:30 p.m. — Riverside on the Potomac — Price TBA — Experience a unique culinary adventure with celebrated chefs and explore local farms.
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Comedy Night in Leesburg
10 AM – 10 PM — Tally Ho Theater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with local comedic talents including Joey Friedman and Rahmein Mostafavi.
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